Pause in US military aid makes peace for Ukraine ‘more distant’, says France – Europe live
Benjamin Haddad, French junior minister, says decision to suspend arms to Ukraine ‘strengthens the hand of the aggressor’US has suspended all military aid to Ukraine, White House official says, in wake of Trump-Zelenskyy rowThe UK government has reiterated it is committing to supporting Ukraine after the Donald Trump administration suspended US military aid.In a statement, Downing Street said:We remain absolutely committed to securing a lasting peace in Ukraine and are engaging with key allies in support of this effort. It is the right thing to do, and is in our interest to do so.We have bolstered Ukrainian military capabilities through our commitment to provide Ukraine with £3bn-a-year in military aid for as long as it takes and through a £2.26bn loan using sanctioned Russian assets. Continue reading...
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Benjamin Haddad, French junior minister, says decision to suspend arms to Ukraine ‘strengthens the hand of the aggressor’
The UK government has reiterated it is committing to supporting Ukraine after the Donald Trump administration suspended US military aid.
In a statement, Downing Street said:
We remain absolutely committed to securing a lasting peace in Ukraine and are engaging with key allies in support of this effort. It is the right thing to do, and is in our interest to do so.
We have bolstered Ukrainian military capabilities through our commitment to provide Ukraine with £3bn-a-year in military aid for as long as it takes and through a £2.26bn loan using sanctioned Russian assets. Continue reading...
